Written Question·Department for Transport·UIN 95456
Roads: Accidents
Tabled: 28 November 2025
Answered: 5 December 2025
Question
Greg Smith
Conservative — Mid Buckinghamshire
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, whether her department has made an assessment of the potential impact of the eCall system on the number of casualties or fatalities on the roads.
Answer
Lilian GreenwoodA 2013 pre-legislation appraisal concluded that following full adoption of eCall in the UK (in 2018), casualty reduction was likely to be at most 13 fatalities a year and 100 serious injuries involving car and van occupants only. No post-implementation re...
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